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Map of Paris, from L Atlas de Paris by Jean de la Caille, 1714 (engraving)
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Map of Paris, from L Atlas de Paris by Jean de la Caille, 1714 (engraving)
781325 Map of Paris, from L Atlas de Paris by Jean de la Caille, 1714 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Plan de Paris de la Caille ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23164148
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Birds Eye View Ile De La Cite Louvre River Seine Roads Ile St Louis
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Paris from L Atlas de Paris by Jean de la Caille, engraved in 1714. Created by the French School in the 18th century, this map is now housed at the Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris in France. The intricately detailed engraving takes us back to a time when Paris was still evolving and expanding. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's layout during that era, highlighting its iconic landmarks such as the Louvre Palace and various historical buildings. The streets and roads depicted on this map provide insight into how people navigated through the bustling city centuries ago. From a bird's eye view perspective, we can trace the path of River Seine as it winds its way through Paris, dividing it into two islands - Ile de la Cité and Ile St Louis. This map not only serves as an invaluable historical document but also captures the essence of French culture and architecture prevalent during that period. As we explore this exquisite print, we are transported to 18th-century Paris, immersing ourselves in its charm and grandeur. It reminds us of how cities evolve over time while preserving their unique heritage. A true treasure for history enthusiasts and lovers of fine art alike!
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